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Carlos Alcaraz

Carlos Alcaraz, Alexander Zverev to play 2027 Laver Cup, organisers say

Team Europe’s Carlos Alcaraz, Alexander Zverev, Casper Ruud, Jakub Mensik, Flavio Cobolli, Rafael Jodar, Arthur Fery, Yannick Noah and Tim Henman celebrating with the trophy after winning the Laver Cup in September 2026.
Team Europe’s Carlos Alcaraz, Alexander Zverev, Casper Ruud, Jakub Mensik, Flavio Cobolli, Rafael Jodar, Arthur Fery, Yannick Noah and Tim Henman celebrating with the trophy after winning the Laver Cup in September 2026.

Sporting Life

Risk, adventure, smile, speed: Why watching Carlos Alcaraz is a thrill

Carlos Alcaraz, who won the Paris Masters final 7-6 (7-5), 7-5, has his own alluring style.
Carlos Alcaraz, who won the Paris Masters final 7-6 (7-5), 7-5, has his own alluring style.

After winning Paris Masters, Alcaraz high on confidence ahead of ATP Finals

FILE PHOTO: Spain's Carlos Alcaraz celebrates after winning his final match against Ben Shelton of the U.S. at the Paris Masters in Plenitude Arena, Nanterre, France, November 8, 2026. REUTERS/Benoit Tessier/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: Spain's Carlos Alcaraz celebrates after winning his final match against Ben Shelton of the U.S. at the Paris Masters in Plenitude Arena, Nanterre, France, November 8, 2026. REUTERS/Benoit Tessier/File Photo

Carlos Alcaraz beats error-prone Ben Shelton to win Paris Masters

Seven-time Grand Slam champion Carlos Alcaraz holds the trophy after beating Ben Shelton 7-6 (7/5), 7-5 to win the Paris Masters on Nov 8.
Seven-time Grand Slam champion Carlos Alcaraz holds the trophy after beating Ben Shelton 7-6 (7/5), 7-5 to win the Paris Masters on Nov 8.

Former world number three Ferrer to join Ruud's coaching set-up

FILE PHOTO: Tennis - Davis Cup - Qualifiers - Second Round - Chile v Spain - Court Central Anita Lizana, Santiago, Chile - September 20, 2026 Spain captain David Ferrer looks on during the doubles match between Spain's Jaume Munar and Pedro Martinez and Chile's Tomas Barrios Vera and Alejandro Tabilo REUTERS/Pablo Sanhueza/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: Tennis - Davis Cup - Qualifiers - Second Round - Chile v Spain - Court Central Anita Lizana, Santiago, Chile - September 20, 2026 Spain captain David Ferrer looks on during the doubles match between Spain's Jaume Munar and Pedro Martinez and Chile's Tomas Barrios Vera and Alejandro Tabilo REUTERS/Pablo Sanhueza/File Photo

Carlos Alcaraz sets up Paris Masters final clash with Ben Shelton

Spain’s Carlos Alcaraz celebrating his victory over Norway’s Casper Ruud on Nov 7, at the Paris ATP Masters 1000 tournament.
Spain’s Carlos Alcaraz celebrating his victory over Norway’s Casper Ruud on Nov 7, at the Paris ATP Masters 1000 tournament.

Alcaraz saves 2 match points to reach Paris Masters semis

Spain’s Carlos Alcaraz celebrating after snatching victory from the jaws of defeat on Nov 6.
Spain’s Carlos Alcaraz celebrating after snatching victory from the jaws of defeat on Nov 6.

Alcaraz saves match points, battles back to topple Fritz in Paris

Tennis - ATP 1000 Masters - Paris Masters - Plenitude Arena, Nanterre, France - November 6, 2026 Spain's Carlos Alcaraz celebrates after winning his quarter final match against Taylor Fritz of the U.S. REUTERS/Benoit Tessier
Tennis - ATP 1000 Masters - Paris Masters - Plenitude Arena, Nanterre, France - November 6, 2026 Spain's Carlos Alcaraz celebrates after winning his quarter final match against Taylor Fritz of the U.S. REUTERS/Benoit Tessier

Alcaraz into Paris quarter-finals after Berrettini withdraws

Tennis - ATP 1000 Masters - Paris Masters - Plenitude Arena, Nanterre, France - November 4, 2026 Spain's Carlos Alcaraz celebrates after winning his round of 32 match against Alex Michelsen of the U.S. REUTERS/Benoit Tessier
Tennis - ATP 1000 Masters - Paris Masters - Plenitude Arena, Nanterre, France - November 4, 2026 Spain's Carlos Alcaraz celebrates after winning his round of 32 match against Alex Michelsen of the U.S. REUTERS/Benoit Tessier

Frenchman Fils reaches ATP Finals for first time

FILE PHOTO: Tennis - ATP Masters 1000 - Shanghai Masters - Qizhong Forest Sports City Arena, Shanghai, China - October 12, 2026 France's Arthur Fils reacts during his round of 32 match against Netherlands' Botic van de Zandschulp REUTERS/Go Nakamura/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: Tennis - ATP Masters 1000 - Shanghai Masters - Qizhong Forest Sports City Arena, Shanghai, China - October 12, 2026 France's Arthur Fils reacts during his round of 32 match against Netherlands' Botic van de Zandschulp REUTERS/Go Nakamura/File Photo

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